Sunday 08 November, 2009
President Barack Obama, seeking to reassure a nation shaken by the mass shooting on an Army post in Texas, praised what he called heroism that ended the gunfire....Sunday 08 November, 2009
A Palestinian uncle of the Fort Hood shooting suspect on Saturday said that his nephew loved America and wanted to serve his country, but his work as a military psychiatrist drove him to tears....
Saturday 07 November, 2009
Investigators began piecing together on Friday how and why an Army psychiatrist facing deployment to Afghanistan gunned down 13 people a day earlier at the Fort Hood Army post in Texas....Saturday 07 November, 2009
His name appears on radical Internet postings. A fellow officer says he fought his deployment to Iraq and argued with soldiers who supported US wars....Saturday 07 November, 2009
The shootings at Fort Hood in Texas severely taxed local hospitals as they struggled to cope with the flood of victims, and left them scrambling for blood donations as the casualties came into their emergency rooms....Saturday 07 November, 2009
Pakistani military on Friday claimed its forces have entered the important Taliban stronghold of Makeen in South Waziristan....
Friday 06 November, 2009
The United Nations said on Thursday it would evacuate hundreds of its international staff from Afghanistan for several weeks due to...Friday 06 November, 2009
It is almost too perfect that the first African-American President of the United States was elected in time for the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street.Friday 06 November, 2009
The LTTE, vanquished by the Sri Lankan Army in May after a three-decade long bloody civil war, procured most of their arms...Friday 06 November, 2009
Arab diplomats say Saudi Arabia has launched a large military incursion across the border into northern Yemen, aimed at...Friday 06 November, 2009
Pop star Beyonce and hip hop artist Jay-Z were performing at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday, being held in the German capital...Friday 06 November, 2009
Malawi threatened on Thursday to arrest protesting villagers blocking construction of Madonna’s multi-million dollar girls academy...Friday 06 November, 2009
An operational head of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, who is on the most wanted list of terrorists in the country, was captured from the outskirts...Friday 06 November, 2009
Scaremongering is where defence-planning and politics overlap. Big military exercises in western Russia and Belarus, which finished...Friday 06 November, 2009
Fat, raccoon-faced, and with the severed head of one of his enemies at his feet, Ieyasu Tokugawa, Japan’s mightiest shogun, hardly looks like a heartthrob.Friday 06 November, 2009
The story of Vincent van Gogh’s life is more heartbreaking, and heart-lifting, than the romantic myth that has enshrouded him for decades.